Equatorial Guinea vs Turkey: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Equatorial Guinea
1.2
in 2018
Turkey
1.2
in 2018
Equatorial Guinea rank
62nd
Turkey rank
62nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.2 against 1.2 in Turkey, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Turkey ranks 62nd of 191 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 1.1 1.1 0
1990s 1.1 1.1 0
2000s 1.1 1.16 0.06 Turkey
2010s 1.14 1.2 0.0556 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Equatorial Guinea or Turkey?
Equatorial Guinea, at 1.2 against 1.2 in Turkey as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Equatorial Guinea and Turkey?
0, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Turkey?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Turkey rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Turkey ranks 62nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average HDL cholesterol levels
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 7,449 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed

The estimated average level of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, commonly known as "good cholesterol". Healthy levels are considered to be 1mmol/L or above for men or 1.2mmol/L or above for women.